[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 2/24/2004 3:23:16 AM

PHI Skywarn [email protected]
Tue, 24 Feb 2004 03:23:18 -0500


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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
333 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2004


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ATLANTIC NJ-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY NJ-BERKS PA-BUCKS PA-CAMDEN NJ-
CAPE MAY NJ-CARBON PA-CAROLINE MD-CECIL MD-CHESTER PA-
COASTAL ATLANTIC NJ-COASTAL OCEAN NJ-CUMBERLAND NJ-DELAWARE PA-
DELAWARE BEACHES DE-EASTERN MONMOUTH NJ-GLOUCESTER NJ-HUNTERDON NJ-
INLAND SUSSEX DE-KENT MD-KENT DE-LEHIGH PA-MERCER NJ-MIDDLESEX NJ-
MONROE PA-MONTGOMERY PA-MORRIS NJ-NEW CASTLE DE-NORTHAMPTON PA-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON NJ-OCEAN NJ-PHILADELPHIA PA-QUEEN ANNE'S MD-
SALEM NJ-SOMERSET NJ-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON NJ-SUSSEX NJ-TALBOT MD-
WARREN NJ-WESTERN MONMOUTH NJ-
333 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2004


...WET SNOW WILL FALL ACROSS EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...NEW
JERSEY...NORTHERN DELAWARE AND EXTREME NORTHEAST MARYLAND TODAY...

A WEAK LOW PRESSURE SYSTREM WILL MOVE BY TO THE SOUTH TODAY. THE LOW
WILL BE ABSORBED BY A DEEPER AREA OF LOW PRESSORE EAST OF THE
CAROLINAS THIS EVENING BEFORE HEADING OUT TO SEA TONIGHT.

LIGHT SNOW OVER WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA WILL SPREAD EAST THIS MORNING.
SOME FLURRIES MAY FALL DURING THE MORNING RUSH HOUR...BUT THE SNOW
SHOULD NOT BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO DISRUPT THE MORNING TRAFFIC. 

WET SNOW SHOULD BE WIDESPREAD BY LATE THIS MORNING FROM THE
PHILADELPHIA METROPOLITAN AREA NORTHWARD. HOWEVER...IN THE
PHILADEPHIA METROPOLITAN AREA...THE SNOW SHOULD BE MIXED WITH RAIN AT
TIMES. FARTHER TO THE SOUTH...ACROSS MARYLANDS EASTERN SHORE AND
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN DELAWARE ALONG WITH EXTREME SOUTHERN NEW
JERSEY...MAINLY RAIN IS EXPECTED.

WHERE THE SNOW DOES FALL...ONLY AN INCH OR TWO OF ACCUMULATION IS
FORECAST WITH THIS BEING MOSTLY ON GRASSY AREAS. 

GROUND TEMPERATURES HAVE BEEN FAIRLY WARM LATELY, SO THERE MAY BE 
SOMEWHAT LESS ACCUMULATION ON ROADS DURING THE DAY. 

TEMPERATURES WILL DROP BELOW FREEZING THIS EVENING AND ANY MOISTURE
THAT REMAINS ON THE ROADS COULD FREEZE MAKING THEM VERY SLIPPERY.

WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE DIRECTLY FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE ON NOAA WEATHER RADIO, AND ALSO FROM COMMERCIAL TV AND RADIO.


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FOR COMPLETE WEATHER INFORMATION, VISIT US ON THE WEB AT: 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ER/PHI (IN LOWER CASE).




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